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Loading ...Debate Begins About Fuel Ratings on Electric Cars
As the government hammers out how it will rate the fuel efficiency of hybrid-electric and all-electric vehicles, an Israeli company wants to make sure the U.S. gets it right.
The Environmental Protection Agency has a draft proposal for computing an efficiency rating using a “miles per gallon” scale but is not close to issuing a final [...]
Toronto College Offers Hybrid Vehicle Course
BMW Begins to Take Orders in Japan for 1st Hybrid Cars
Chrysler Begins Production of Hybrid SUVs
US Tax Credit for Ford Hybrids Begins to Sunset
When Will The 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid Go On Sale?
(1 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5) Loading ...Electric, Plug-In Hybrids Ready to Hit the Streets
Electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids are two technologies that automakers are trying to develop for mainstream use, but two upstart California companies are leading the alternative vehicle world. Tesla Motors already sells the only electric vehicle legal for highway use, while Fisker Automotive stands to be the first to bring a plug-in hybrid to market.
The [...]
Raleigh, N.C. to Install Plug-in Hybrid Charging Stations
GM Developing Plug-In Hybrid Infrastructure With Cities
A Car Without a Plug is No Car At All
Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV) From G.M. Is Nearly Ready for Testing
NYPD To Debut Hybrid Police Cruisers
(1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Power Systems at a Glance
Hybrids like Toyota’s Prius and plug-in vehicles such as the Chevrolet Volt run on systems other than purely gas-fired engines.
The systems, or powertrains, that drive the so-called greener cars use electricity generated by batteries and electric motors to either supplement or largely take the place of internal-combustion engines.
THE VOLT: The Chevrolet Volt, billed as a [...]
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